**Dong Jiang**

Dong Jiang, Professor at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resource Research (IGSNRR), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China. His current research interests include renewable energy, energy–food–water nexus, and applications of remote sensing and geographical information system. He received his MS degree in Hydrological Geology from China University of Mining and Technology in 1997 and PhD degree in Ecology from the IGSNRR, CAS, in 2000. He has published more than 150 journal papers (>60 papers in English and in SCI-indexed journals) and is coauthor of 11 books (4 in English). He is an Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports, Associate Chief Editor of Journal of Global Change Data & Discovery, and the leading Guest Editor of the Special Issue "Monitoring and Modeling Terrestrial Ecosystems' Response to Climate Change" of Advances in Meteorology (2013 and 2015).
